35 Illustrator jobs in Malaysia

This job is for an Illustrator who loves gaming and anime! You might like this job because you'll create cool 2D art for mobile games and ads, collaborate with designers, and bring your passion to life in an exciting project.

This role gives you the opportunity to learn illustration skills for mobile gaming, live streaming apps, and other entertainment services.

Currently, we’re looking for illustrators who love gaming, anime, and manga culture, and who want to be involved in one of the top-tier online service projects as illustrators!

• Create 2D illustrations and visual assets (characters, items, scenery, etc.) for mobile game advertisements and promotional campaigns.
• Design attractive key visuals, thumbnails, banners, and social media creatives.
• Collaborate with motion designers to ensure illustrations are optimized for animation.
• Prepare layered and organized working files suitable for production use.
• Work based on provided visual directions, mood boards, or references.

• At least 2 years of working experience.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator . (Especially in character rendering, object drawing, line art, and visual storytelling)
• Good sense of composition, lighting, colour and shape language .
• Ability to adapt to different art styles (anime, stylized, semi-realistic, etc.)
• A well-curated portfolio showing a strong grasp of visual aesthetics.
• High attention to detail, good file hygiene, clean and structured layers.
• Able to work within deadlines, take feedback, and revise accordingly.

Additionally, it would be advantageous if you have:

• Familiarity with After Effects workflow (e.g., what layers work best for motion)
• Experience with UI/UX or web design.
• Interest in Japanese Games, Anime, or Pop Culture.

• Candidates with an existing right to work in the country are preferred.
• Local citizens of this country.
• Permanent residents (PR) of this country.
• Candidates who already have a work permit for this country.

• Hybrid (Both Remote and On-Site).

Adobe Illustrator

3 days work at the office and 2 days work from home!

We provide Medical Support and Employee Assistance Program because we care deeply about your physical and mental health.

We have weekly in-house Japanese classes, cost support for language tests, and more structured and comprehensive training programs.

We organize seasonal celebrations, annual dinners, birthday parties, and team-building activities.

We provide transportation and working-from-home allowances.

Our members all love Anime, Manga, and gaming! We respect geek = OTAKU culture!

Join SEGNEL Creative – A Leading Entertainment Design Studio in Malaysia. At SEGNEL Creative, we bring entertainment to life through design. As a high-quality design studio, we collaborate with top-tier clients in Japan and beyond, delivering outstanding visual solutions for gaming, advertising, sports, digital media, communication, and more. Our team is composed of talented designers and project managers who are.

• Revise artwork, adjust dimensions, and perform file checks according to production printing requirements.
• Communicate artwork issues to clients in a professional manner and make modifications when necessary.
• Meticulously follow up on the entire customer order process, from checking artwork to completing the final files ready for production printing.
  
  

• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
• Ability to multitask and work independently
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and complete work on time
• On-the-job training provided
  
  

• Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM
• Alternate Saturdays: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
  
  

• EPF / Socso / EIS

We are looking for a highly talented and stylistically versatile Key Visual Illustrator to join our game art team. This role is ideal for a 2D artist who can create visually stunning, campaign-ready illustrations in a stylized fantasy aesthetic. You will collaborate with our creative team to produce illustrations used in marketing campaigns, splash screens, and in-game assets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create high-quality 2D illustrations that align with the fantasy-themed, stylized art direction of the game.
• Closely match provided visual references or required stylistic targets for key visuals and promotional art.
• Work with art leads, concept artists, and marketing teams to produce compelling visuals that support game launches, character reveals, and events.
• Maintain consistency with the established visual identity while bringing creative flair to each asset.
• Deliver polished artwork on tight deadlines for both in-game and promotional use.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Strong portfolio showcasing 2D illustration work, particularly in stylized fantasy or anime-inspired art similar to titles like Genshin Impact, League of Legends, Tower of Fantasy, or Valorant promotional art.
• Proficiency in digital painting with a strong understanding of lighting, composition, anatomy, and color theory.
• Ability to adapt to various styles as needed while maintaining a high level of detail and quality.
• Experience working in game art production pipelines or on commercial illustration projects.
• Proficient in industry-standard tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, or Procreate.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience working on mobile or online games, especially RPGs or character-driven games.
• Familiarity with key visual production, marketing asset creation, or splash screen illustration.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including concept artists, 3D artists, and marketing.

How to Apply:

Submit your resume, a portfolio (with samples in a stylized fantasy or anime-inspired style), and a brief introduction to us.

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Contract

• Job function Art/Creative
• Industries Computer Games

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• Revise artwork, adjust dimensions, and perform file checks according to production printing requirements.
• Communicate artwork issues to clients in a professional manner and make modifications when necessary.
• Meticulously follow up on the entire customer order process, from checking artwork to completing the final files ready for production printing.
  
  

• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
• Ability to multitask and work independently
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and complete work on time
• On-the-job training provided
  
  

• Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM
• Alternate Saturdays: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
  
  

• EPF / Socso / EIS